By The Way: A Guide to New Mexico’s 25 Scenic Byways

This handy and appealing book provides the most up-to-date guide for those who want to explore New Mexico’s officially designated Scenic Byways and their off-the-beaten-track destinations. Packed with helpful driving directions and useful tidbits, By the Way will also be cherished by armchair travelers who want to learn more about the Land of Enchantment.

Each chapter includes a detailed narrative itinerary of one of the twenty-five byways, illustrated with colorful photos and a regional map. Lesley S. King adds evocative essays and photos of roadside attractions along each route.

Designed to fit in a glove compartment, the spiral-bound book also features a handy fold-out state map in a back pocket. It makes an ideal gift for people who love to travel New Mexico’s back roads.

King of the Road

Travelers today seek a deeper experience than what’s offered by most travel guides and tour services. They want to feel like they’re penetrating a culture or a place, thereby finding adventure and gaining new understanding of the world. That’s what the book King of the Road accomplishes. It takes readers to Two Grey Hills to meet Master Weaver Clara Sherman, to the Gallup Flea Market to taste a mutton sandwich and to Lake Roberts to hear the flutter of a hummingbird’s heart. We cruise Raton’s hidden historic district to find relics of railroad history and delve into villages on the edge of the San Pedro Wilderness in search of the ancient Gallina Warriors.

New Mexico for Dummies

Your insider’s guide to the best places and prices. Enjoy the best of New Mexico Whether you want to walk around the famous Santa Fe Indian Market, attend the magnificent Kodak Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, or ski the spectacular slopes of Taos, New Mexico is the perfect vacation spot. But where to begin? Relax! This friendly guide shows you the way.

Frommer’s Great Outdoor Guide to Arizona & New Mexico

Covering all kinds of sports and featuring suggestions for people of all skill levels, Frommer’s Great Outdoor Guides describe the best adventures and activities in some of America’s most spectacular regions. Frommer’s Great Outdoor Guide to Arizona & New Mexico describes hundreds of outings for all ages. From skiing, to bird watching, here are the best outdoor adventures in Arizona and New Mexico.